The Special Edition is a 52-page reprint of Bulletins #01 through #03 and is
available for purchase.

Special Edition BBs 1-3...$8.00

Bulletin #04 GRAYBACKS AND 6100'S - Available as a reprint, contains 36 pages of history, photos,
roster, diagrams, paint and lettering styles of the F-units photos and roster
plus photos and diagrams of the 6100 series heavyweight coaches.

BB #04 Reprint...$7.00

4 Out-of-print Bulletins on CD!

No. 5 -- The Denver Shops
History of the Denver Locomotive shop, 24 pages, 66 photos and diagrams.
No. 6 – Center-Cabs
Center-cab diesels used on the
Burlington, 28 pages, 80 photos and diagrams.
No. 8 – Railway Mail Service on the Burlington
History of Mail Service on the
Burlington, 40 pages 113 photos and diagrams.
No. 9 – Seneca, Nebraska & F-2 0-8-0’sStory of the Division point at Seneca,
Nebraska and the F-2 0-8-0 locomotives rebuilt from mallets.

Bulletin #10 E-UNITS - Available as a reprint, contains 44 pages of history, photos,
roster, paint and lettering styles of the EMD E-units.

BB #10 Reprint...$8.00

Bulletin #11 CRESTON, IOWA - Available as a reprint, contains 40 pages of a comprehensive
history and photos of the Central Iowa division point.

BB #11 Reprint...$6.00

Bulletin #12 REEFERS - Available as a reprint, contains 52 pages of history, photos,
roster, paint and lettering styles of the wood and steel ice refrigerator cars
of the BREX and MNX. Includes mechanical reefers and insulated boxcars.

Bulletin #23 BURLINGTON, IOWA - Heart of the CB&Q, is available as a
reprint. It contains 124 information packed pages of the history
of the Burlington Railroad as it relates its namesake city, Burlington.
Over 240 photos, along with trackage diagrams and drawings complete this
comprehensive history. A MUST for any Burlington library!

BB #23....$16.00

Bulletin #27 THE O'NEIL BRANCH - Contains 68 pages of history and photos of the Nebraska branch
line built as the Pacific Short Line. Also history, photos, drawings of railroad
scales and the cars used to calibrate those scales.

BB #27....$8.00

Bulletin #28 BILLBOARD REEFERS - Contains 64 pages of history, photos, paint and lettering
diagrams of ice reefers sub-leased to and painted for shippers on the Burlington
in the 1933-1934 era.

Bulletin #31 BRIDGEPORT, NEBRASKA - Contains 48 pages of history and photos of a Q junction point
and roundhouse location, and the story of John Fischer, a locomotive painter
hired in 1926, who worked in the Lincoln roundhouse until 1974.

Bulletin #34 BURLINGTON'S MALLETS - Focused around the South Dakota
area in conjunction with our 1998 Annual Meet in Deadwood. It includes 50 pages
on the CB&Q Mallets locomotives, the T1, T2 and T3s; 20 pages on the Cambria
Branch line by Mel McFarland; and a 20-page article on the Spearfish Combine.

BB #34....$10.00

Bulletin #35 THE Q IN THE COAL FIELDS OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS - One of our
largest issues ever, contains 256 pages of information and photographs compiled
by BRHS member John Mitchell. The issue is solely devoted to the
portion of the Beardstown Division south of Centralia that served over 70 coal
mines. It includes information on operations, motive power, rolling stock,
structures, MOW equipment, people, mines served and a small section on the
Paducah & Illinois and the Q's navy!

Bulletin #40 THE COLE CREEK DISASTER - Contains 44 pages - all black
and white, contains two articles, both related to the severe flooding that hit
the Q's Casper Division mainline in Wyoming during summer and fall 1923. The
first article covers the rebuilding and relocation of 20 miles of mainline
between Bonneville and Lysite, while the second deals with the disastrous wreck
of Denver-bound passenger train No. 30 which crashed through a flood-weakened
bridge just east of Casper on Sept. 27, 1923.

BB #40....$8.00

Bulletin #41 Q 537 - Contains 92 pages - First 73 pages on CB&Q
#537, the Burlington's best known narrow gauge 2-8-0, with information on the
other Black Hills narrow gauge locomotives. Also, 14 pages on Ira Eigsti's Buda,
Illinois, with 20 late 1940's, early 1950's photos in and around Buda, located
on the Chicago-Galesburg mainline.

Bulletin #45 MODERN AMERICANS - Contains 95 pages -
A comprehensive look at the Burlington's A-2 and A-6 class 4-4-0 locomotives by Hol Wagner.
Also includes a look at the Burlington's exibition engines. Contains over 200 color/b&w
photos/digrams and a complete class A-2 and A-6 roster.

BB #45....$25.00

Bulletin #46 AURORA TRACK ELEVATION - Contains 63 pages -
Elevation of the Burlington mainline trackage through Aurora, Illinois by
Jerry Hamsmith with input and assistance from Steven Holding. Also includes a
look at the opening of the Cicero Automatic Classification Yard.

BB #46....$13.00

Bulletin #47 SPECIAL DUTY - BURLINGTON'S FLEET OF SD7s, SD9s and SD24s - Contains 88 pages -
Part 1 of a comprehensive look at the Q/C&S's fleets of EMD SD7s, SD9s and SD24s by David Lotz and Hol Wagner.
Also contains a short segment on Boy Scout Trains to the 1960 Jamboree outside of Colorado Springs.
Contains over 170 color/b&w photos and diagrams.

BB #47....$30.00

Bulletin #48 SPECIAL DUTY - BURLINGTON'S FLEET OF SD7s, SD9s and SD24s - Contains 104 pages -
Part 2 of a comprehensive look at the Q/C&S's fleets of EMD SD7s, SD9s and SD24s by David Lotz and Hol Wagner.
Coverage also includes modifications made by the Q and the unit's subsequent service for the BN and
BNSF. Full roster
data and 2 fold-out paint diagrams are featured as well. Contains over 250 color/b&w photos and diagrams.

BB #48....$30.00

Bulletin #49 THE DRI LINE - Contains 114 pages - A comprehensive look at the Davenport, Rock Island
and Northwestern Railway, a joint CB&Q and Milwaukee Road operation in what is now the Quad Cities. Coverage starts
with the creation of the Davenport & Rock Island Railway Bridge Company in 1884 and goes to the merger of the line
into the BN and CP in 1995. Full roster data is included along with track diagrams covering the entire line and a look at
the industries served. Contains over 280 color/b&w photos and diagrams and 3 fold-outs.

BB #49....$30.00

Bulletin #50 -BRHS's
50th Burlington Bulletin
provides a comprehensive history and operations of the 1936 Denver
Zephyr, its predecessor the Advance
Denver Zephyrs and brief coverage of the trainsets use on
the Texas Zephyrs.
The text was generously offered and compiled by John W. (Bill)
Schultz from chapters in his unpublished Burlington
Zephyr history. This perfect-bound issue is 148 pages in
length and contains 178 historical black and white and 14 color
photos, equipment roster, consists, schedules, floorplans, full-color
ephemera reproductions and more.

Burlington Bulletin #50....$45.00

Bulletin #50RAILROADING IN AURORA - Author Leo Phillipp has crafted a series of articles about railroading in and around Aurora, Illinois, as experienced by the employees of the CB&Q.
Beginning with a brief look at the Burlington's
hometown, the Bulletin covers the Shabonna Milk Run, the
history and details of the Irish Mail, as well as providing some interesting details about the Geneva Branch.
Also covered are articles on the Alley Job (which could provide the basis for a dandy model
railroad), the Aurora Storehouse and Aurora Freight House. A 4-page center fold-out carries a reduced scale
Q engineering drawing of Aurora covering trackage from the Aurora Shops Coach Yards
to the C&I / Mainline junction. The reverse side carries drawings of the Shabbona
single stall enginehouse and the Standard CB&Q Motor Car Shed. This is
76 pages in
length and contains 64 historical black and white and 48 color
photos; 28 maps and 60 illustrations.

BULLETIN #53 - 3 ARTICLES ON VARIED TOPICS: First author Ronald Schmitt's "The Alton Bridge and the 'Q' connection" provides a history of the Alton (IL) Bridge and the Missouri & Illinois Bridge and Belt Line and its connections to and eventually ownership by CB&Q, Next Steve Holdings "O S BN", takes in-depth look at the entries on a June 29,1964 dispatchers' sheet from the Galesburg & Ottumwa subdivision,. Then, Rupert Gamlen's "Belmont-a Railway Town with a Tunnel", explores Nebraska's only railroad tunnel and explores the nearby towns. 76 pages including a four page Centerfold, 172 B&W and color images and 26 maps, diagrams and ephemera.